Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as an Entry-Level Registered Nurse at Coastal Virginia Medical Center! We're seeking passionate new graduates and career changers ready to launch their nursing careers in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy comprehensive orientation, mentorship from experienced RNs, and opportunities for specialization in areas like ER, Med-Surg, or Labor & Delivery. We offer competitive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive environment where your growth matters.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, and treatment coordination
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Monitor vital signs and respond to changes in patient condition
- Educate patients and families on health conditions and discharge instructions
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and hospital safety protocols
- Participate in shift reports and handoffs to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Virginia (or willingness to obtain immediately)
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (ADN or BSN)
- Recent nursing graduates or less than 1 year of experience welcome
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Passion for patient-centered care and professional development